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Health and Sickness - Mental and Physical Pain

Here you will learn some English words related to mental and physical pain such as "cramp", "ache", and "spasm".

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backache

a pain in someone's back

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colic

a condition in babies where they cry a lot and seem uncomfortable, usually because of stomach pain or gas

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cramp

a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

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crick

a sudden, sharp pain or discomfort, often linked to muscle stiffness, commonly occurring in areas like the neck, back, or other parts of the body

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earache

a pain inside the ear

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electric shock

a trauma caused by a physical reaction to electrical currents flowing through one's body

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eyestrain

discomfort or fatigue in the eyes, often caused by prolonged reading, screen time, or other activities requiring intense visual focus

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growing pains

mild limb discomfort experienced by children during periods of rapid growth, typically between ages 3 and 12, though not directly caused by growth itself

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headache

a pain in the head, usually persistent

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lumbago

lower back pain, often characterized by discomfort, stiffness, or muscle tension in the lumbar region of the spine

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pins and needles

the sensation of tiny sharp points poking into the skin or a mild numbing feeling, often felt in the hands, arms, legs, or feet, caused when pressure is put on nerves

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toothache

pain felt in a tooth or several teeth

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writer's cramp

a condition characterized by painful involuntary movement or stiffness in the hand or forearm caused by excessive writing

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ache

a continuous pain in a part of the body, often not severe

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agony

severe physical or mental pain

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anguish

a state of extreme physical pain or mental distress

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irritation

a feeling of pain or discomfort in a part of the body that is swollen or sensitive, often caused by allergens, chemicals, or injuries

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neuralgia

a stabbing or burning pain along a nerve, often caused by irritation or damage to the nerve

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pang

a brief, intense physical pain or discomfort

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smart

an intense, stinging physical pain or discomfort, usually caused by a wound or a fresh cut

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spasm

a sudden, uncontrollable tightening or contraction of a muscle

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stab

a sudden, intense sensation of an emotion

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suffering

the state of experiencing discomfort, distress, or hardship

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throb

a steady or beating sensation of pain or discomfort, often like a heartbeat, commonly felt in areas like the head or muscles

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torment

extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally

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torture

extreme pain or distress inflicted upon someone, often deliberately and cruelly

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twinge

a brief, intense sensation of discomfort or pain in a specific area of the body

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griping

a sharp or intense pain in the stomach area, often because of digestive issues or menstruation

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decompression sickness

a condition where sudden pressure changes cause nitrogen bubbles in the body, leading to symptoms like joint pain and fatigue

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repetitive strain injury

the pain felt in muscles, tendons, etc. caused by repeated pressure or movements

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chest pain

any discomfort or pressure felt in the chest area, that can be because of heart issues, digestive problems, or muscle strain

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stomachache

a pain in or near someone's stomach

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orofacial pain

discomfort or pain that arises from various structures in the mouth and face, including the jaw joints, muscles, teeth, nerves, and other related tissues

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